> Hypothetically, what happens in a drought, when there is no water for anyone? Have your rights been violated? If the government had a reasonable way of preve

> Hypothetically, what happens in a drought, when there is no water for anyone? Have your rights been violated? If the government had a reasonable way of preventing that and didn't, I'd say yes. Otherwise, no. > If so, by whom? By whoever was in charge of maintaining your water supply (government again), or nobody if this wasn't doable. A government violates your rights when it fails to take action to protect them.